Health Surveillance in Brittany. Epidemiological Update as of September 13, 2017.

Key Points

Reportable Diseases

  • Measles outbreak in France. Updated surveillance data as of August 3, 2017.

  • Hepatitis A in France and Europe. Status update as of July 27, 2017.

  • Hepatitis A in Brittany: 40 cases in 2017, including 11 in August (37 cases for the entire year of 2016).

Enterovirus meningitis

Decrease in visits to hospital emergency departments for enterovirus meningitis. Low viral circulation of enteroviruses identified in cerebrospinal fluid samples analyzed at the Virology Laboratory of the Brest University Hospital.

Barring any exceptional circumstances, the next epidemiological update will be released on September 27, 2017.

Publishing year: 14

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